Reader Personality Quiz

Personality Quiz: What type of reader are you?

All readers have one thing in common: we LOVE books! But not all readers are the same. Some people just devour any book and they don't really care what it is, while some people are very picky and will only read books by certain authors or about certain topics. Take this Reader Personality Quiz to find out what type of reader you are.

1. You’re at an all-you-can-eat buffet. You . . .
   A) Take some of everything. It’s called all-you-can-eat for a reason!
   B) Start with the pasta dishes. You LOVE pasta.
   C) Find something you like. Then go back for seconds. And thirds. And fourths.
   D) Experiment with new foods. Fried snails? Why not!
   E) Everything looks gross. You’ll eat at home.
2. You wear your hair . . .
   A) As many ways as possible in one day! You go from long to ponytail to accessorized in a snap.
   B) Based on what’s popular right now. You browse magazines and websites for inspiration.
   C) The same way every day! Why mess with a good thing? 
   D) You like to try out new and crazy styles (and sometimes colors). 
   E)  Perfectly. If one hair is out of place, you freak out!
3. Someone sent you a free book in the mail! You hope it’s . . .
   A) Anything, as long as it’s good.
   B) The newest book by your favorite author. You’re the biggest fan!
   C) One of your old favorites. Sure, you’ve already read them, but you’re collecting extra copies to read when you’re in the car. 
   D) Something you’ve never read yet, like maybe a graphic novel or historical fiction. 
   E) About your favorite topic. You only pick certain types of books.
4. One day, when you go to the Prom, you’ll take . . .
   A) It doesn’t matter. You’ll have a good time no matter whom you go with.
   B) Hopefully your crush. 
   C) Your best friend from childhood. You want to be comfortable. 
   D) The foreign exchange student! You don’t know each other very well or even really speak the same language, but that’s ok! It will be an experience! 
   E) Only the smartest, funniest, cutest person in your class.
5. How do you organize your bookshelf?
   A) By genre: fantasy, comedy, mystery, anime . . . you get the picture.
   B) Current favorite series first. The others don’t really matter anymore.
   C) All-time faves come first. You keep the ones you’ll read over and over near the top. 
   D) In a different way every week. You like to change up the order, swap out books now and then, and keep things fresh. 
   E) In alphabetical order, of course.
6. How would you describe your fashion style?
   A) Kind of all over the place. You take a bit from everything.
   B) Trendy.
   C) Comfortable. 
   D) Experimental. 
   E) Sophisticated.
7. While babysitting, what story do you read for bedtime?
   A) They all look good, so you pick any 5 off the shelf.
   B) The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham, or any Dr. Seuss book will do!
   C) Goodnight Moon. It's a classic that never gets old, even after 1,000 times.
   D) Where the Wild Things Are. 
   E) Pinkalicious because it’s perfectly pink.
8. Which describes how you eat your Halloween candy?
   A) You eat everything at random!
   B) You pick out all your favorites and eat them first.
   C) You eat in a pattern. Chocolate. Lollipop. Chocolate. Lollipop. You get the picture! 
   D) You look for candy you have never tried before. Gummy eyeballs, anyone?
   E) You pick out all the lame candy and give it to your younger brother.
9. The place you most like to find books to read is . . .
   A) The library. The Librarian always has such great recommendations!
   B) The bookstore. You can check out the latest from your favorite author. 
   C) At home. You can pick from all your old favorites.
   D) Anywhere. Cool books are everywhere if you keep your eyes open to the possibilities. 
   E) Someplace where you will NOT be disturbed!

Leave your Reader Personality answers in the Comments, and click here to find out your results.

--Ratha, STACKS Writer

Comments

[Comment #1]

1. a
2. e
3. b
4. c
5. e
6. d
7. c
8. b
9. d

[Comment #2]

You’re at an all-you-can-eat buffet. You . . .
B) Start with the pasta dishes. You LOVE pasta.
You wear your hair . . .
C) The same way every day! Why mess with a good thing?
Someone sent you a free book in the mail! You hope it’s . . .
B) The newest book by your favorite author. You’re the biggest fan!
One day, when you go to the Prom, you’ll take . . .
C) Your best friend from childhood. You want to be comfortable.
How do you organize your bookshelf?
B) Current favorite series first. The others don’t really matter anymore.
How would you describe your fashion style?
D) Experimental.
While babysitting, what story do you read for bedtime?
B) The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham, or any Dr. Seuss book will do!
Which describes how you eat your Halloween candy?
A) You eat everything at random!
The place you most like to find books to read is . . .
D) Anywhere. Cool books are everywhere if you keep your eyes open to the possibilities.
I'm a B! :D

[Comment #3]

i don't like these questions because u cant even answer them and i am so confused

[Comment #4]

1.A
2.C
3.B
4.A
5.A
6.C
7.A
8.A
9.D
can't wait for the results:)

[Comment #5]

everybody knows hat im a true fashionista

[Comment #6]

c
c
a
b
e
c
b
e
a

[Comment #7]

1.c. go back for seconds and stuff :D2.c. the same thing everyday (I wear different sweatshirts and shirts and jeans of course,they just are all the same brand but dif colors :D)
3.b. :D I'm my favorite author's biggest fan :D
4.b my crush XD lolI hope too :D
5.d. do you guys know me?my bookshelf gets changed a lot (my favorite books on top,older ones on bottom :D for now....)
6.c. comfortable. (usually a sweatshirt,a t-shirt,jeans,and tennishoes :D)
7.b.I love dr seuss :D (also they are easy to read)
8.e. lame candy for my brother :D jk....
9.d.anywhere :D I read at recess (the noise doesn't bug me :))

[Comment #8]

1.B- start with the pasta dishes. You love pasta!

2.The same way every day. Why mess with a good thing?

3.About your favorite topic. You only pick certain types of books.

4.B- Hopefully your crush.

5. E- In alphabetical order of cours!

6.A- Kind of all over the place.You take a bit from everything.

7.A- They all look good, so you pick any 5 off the shelf.

8. E- You pick out the lame candy and give it to your little brother.

9. Hmm... either A or D. I'm gonna say A- The library. The librarian always has such good reccomendations.

[Comment #9]

1.C) Find something you like. Then go back for seconds. And thirds. And fourths.
2.C) The same way every day! Why mess with a good thing?
3.B) The newest book by your favorite author. You’re the biggest fan!
4.C) Your best friend from childhood. You want to be comfortable.
5.C) All-time faves come first. You keep the ones you’ll read over and over near the top.
6.A) Kind of all over the place. You take a bit from everything.
7.A) They all look good, so you pick any 5 off the shelf.
8.E) You pick out all the lame candy and give it to your younger brother.
9.A) The library. The Librarian always has such great recommendations!

[Comment #10]

1) c
2( c
3)a
4)a
5) a
6) c
7) a
8) a
9) d

[Comment #11]

1. a
2. c
3. c
4. a
5. a
6. a
7. b
8. d
9. d

[Comment #12]

1. A and B I'd do both!
2.C
3.E
4.E
5.by just shuving books in it
6.C
7.I don't babysit yet but if I did I wouldl pick B
8.A
9.A

[Comment #13]

c
c
b
c
c
a
a
d

my gosh!!!!!!!!!! how do they come up with all these quizzes????????

[Comment #14]

You’re at an all-you-can-eat buffet. You . . .

C) Find something you like. Then go back for seconds. And thirds. And fourths.

.
You wear your hair . . .
.
C) The same way every day! Why mess with a good thing?

Someone sent you a free book in the mail! You hope it’s . . .

B) The newest book by your favorite author. You’re the biggest fan!

How do you organize your bookshelf?

D) In a different way every week. You like to change up the order, swap out books now and then, and keep things fresh.
.
How would you describe your fashion style?
B) Trendy.
C) Comfortable.
BOTH OF THEM J

While babysitting, what story do you read for bedtime?
A) They all look good, so you pick any 5 off the shelf.

Which describes how you eat your Halloween candy?

E) You pick out all the lame candy and give it to your siblings.
The place you most like to find books to read is . . .

D) Anywhere. Cool books are everywhere if you keep your eyes open to the possibilities.

[Comment #15]

1. c
2. c
3. b
4. c
5. c
6. c
7. b
8. b
9. a

[Comment #16]

1.C
2.C
3.A
4.B
5.E
6.C
7.D
8.B
9.D

[Comment #17]

1. A
2. A
3. B
4. A
5. E
6. A
7. B
8. E
9. C

[Comment #18]

1.c 2.c 3.a 4.b 5.e 6.c 7.d 8.b 9.d

[Comment #19]

1.b
2.a
3.b
4.b
5.e
6.a
7.a
8.b
9.d

[Comment #20]

1.a
2.c
3.a
4.b
5.b
6.a
7.b
8.b
9.d

[Comment #21]

1.c
2.d
3.a
4.a
5.a
6.b
7.b
8.b
9.d

[Comment #22]

1.a
2.d
3.d
4.c
5.b
6.c
7.a
8.a
9.d

[Comment #23]

A. E. B. B. B. B. E. A. C.

[Comment #24]

1.d 2.c 3.d 4.e 5.a 6.b 7.d 8.d 9.c wander what my personality type will be!

[Comment #25]

1. You're at an all-you-can-eat-buffet. You...
b) Start with the pasta dishes. You LOVE pasta.

2. You wear your hair...
b) Based on what's popular right now.

3. Somebody sent you a free book in the mail! You hope it's...
b) The newest book by your favorite author! You're the biggest fan!

4. One day, when you go to the Prom, you'll take...
b) Hopefully your crush.

5. How do you organize your bookshelf?
a) By genre: fantasy, comedy, mystery, anime, you get the picture.

6. How would you describe your fashion style?
b) Trendy.

7. While babysitting, what story do you read for bedtime?
e) Pinkalicious because it's perfctly pink!

8. Which describes how you eat your Halloween candy?
a)You eat everything at random!

9. The place you most like to find books is...
a)The library. The librarian always has auch great recommandations!